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It took Fela four drummers to replace Tony Allen – PMAN

The Performing Musicians Employer’s Association of Nigeria (PMAN) on Saturday mourned the death of Tony Allen, a famous drummer and…

Atiku not involved in sack of workers – Gotel Communications

Gotel Communications, one of the companies owned by Atiku Abubakar, said the former vice president of Nigeria was not involved…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

COVID-19: CBN told to withdraw old naira notes from circulation

The Association of Progressive Nigerians has appealed to the Central Bank to withdraw old and tattered naira notes from circulation…

Anambra: Man dies in accident during night travel

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that one person died in a head-on collision between two vehicles which…
UNIABUJA abduction planned to attract publicity, says minister

FCT says late Gebe Ebong not killed by COVID-19

The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) said Gebe Ebong, a health worker with Wuse General Hospital, Abuja who died on…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State

Gov. Lalong changes lockdown relaxation period

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has extended the lockdown relaxation in the state from Sunday to Monday.

Adeyanju assumes duty as Adamawa Police Commissioner

Mr Olugbenga Adeyanju has assumed duty as the new Adamawa Police Commissioner.
Aisha Buhari: exits Twitter

Video: Aisha Buhari, Dolapo Osinbajo and WOGs thank medical workers

Aisha Buhari led a virtual assembly of wives of state governors(WOGs) to thank all Nigerian medical workers taking care of…

101 prisoners regain freedom in Kwara

Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has granted executive pardon to 101 prison inmates in the state to de-congest prisons.

Lockdown: Enugu to reopen Ogbete Market

Enugu State government has directed a partial and gradual reopening of the Ogbete Main Market on May 4 following the…
Gov. Babagana Zulum

Borno COVID-19 team shuts out journalists

Borno State High Powered Response Team on Covid-19 has suspended its daily briefing to the media on its activities for…

Gilead Science donates 1.5m vials of coronavirus drug to U.S. Hospitals

Gilead Science Inc, maker of the coronavirus drug remdesivir said it will be donating 1.5 million vials of the drug…

Kidnappers gang-rape, kill student of UNIPORT

A criminal gang which kidnapped three students of the University of Port Harcourt(UNIPORT), on 7 April, gang-raped the female among…

Over 1,000 Lagosians are now infected with Coronavirus

Coronavirus infections in Lagos have reached 1,006 after the state recorded 30 new cases on Friday.

NNPC reacts to tanker fire in central Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commiserated with families of the victims of Friday’s fuel tanker fire incident at…

Islamic scholar Halima Abdusalam dies in Kano, Buhari mourns

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the famous Islamic scholar and preacher, Sheikh Abdulwahab Abdallah Muhammad over the death of…

Kano breaks Lagos’ record, ramps up 92 new Coronavirus infections in single day

Kano State has broken the record set by Lagos, as it ramps up 92 new cases of Coronavirus in a…

Breaking: Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases surpass 2,000, with 238 new infections

Nigeria's Coronavirus infections have surpassed  2,000, with 238 new cases recorded on Friday.
Seyi Makinde

Oyo’s COVID-19 endowment fund now N334m

The Oyo State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akinola Ojo, says cash donations to the State COVID-19 Endowment Fund have reached…

COVID-19: Lagosians besiege NIMR testing centre

Prof. Babatunde Salako, Director General, Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), on Friday appealed to Lagosians to adhere to the…

Gradual easing of Ogun lockdown to begin May 9 not May 4

Ogun Government says gradual easing of the lockdown in the state will begin on May 9, as against the May…

Police exhume corpses of 3 kidnapped UNIPORT students, arrest kidnappers

The bodies of three students of University of Port Harcourt(UNIPORT), kidnapped since 7 April, were exhumed by the police today.
El-Rufai

Kaduna Govt. shuts entry points from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

The Kaduna State Government has announced that all entry points into the state are to be shut from 6:00 p.m.…

Coronavirus: 35 nations with best records, Nigeria missing among Africa’s 7

The United States is the worst-hit by coronavirus on Earth, but it is also one of the countries with a…

IITA develops cassava weed management kit

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) said it has worked with researchers to develop an integrated weed control package…

WHO to identify animal source of COVID-19

Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO), said the agency will work with relevant organizations to identify the…

COVID-19: NCDC records highest daily test of samples

Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General, NCDC, disclosed this while fielding questions from journalists at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) briefing…
Rep Afam Ogene says death of media mogul Raymond Dokpesi, is a big blow to the media industry and Nigeria's democracy.

Dokpesi, wife, three children test positive for Coronavirus

Chief Raymond Dokpesi, founder of Daar Communications Plc, owners of Raypower FM and Africa International Television (AIT), his wife and…
Raymond Dokpesi: Family announces burial arrangements

Raymond Dokpesi tests positive for coronavirus

Raymond Dokpesi, the owner of DAAR Communications Plc, has tested positive for coronavirus.

COVID-19: Sanwo-olu unveils 118-Bed Gbagada Isolation Centre

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday unveiled a 118-bed Isolation and Treatment Centre located within the premises of Gbagada…